Bachelor of Music (Honours) (jointly conferred by the RCM and the UAS)

Bachelor of Music (Honours) (jointly conferred by the RCM and the UAS) is a Bachelor program taught at University of the Arts Singapore, Singapore. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Music (Honours) program at the University of the Arts Singapore is designed for aspiring musicians who wish to deepen their understanding of music both theoretically and practically. This course offers a blend of performance, composition, and music technology, enabling students to explore various genres and styles. With a focus on individual and collaborative projects, students will have opportunities to showcase their talent through performances, recordings, and public presentations.

The structure of the program is flexible and comprehensive, allowing students to tailor their studies to their specific interests and career aspirations. Core modules include music theory, music history, performance practices, and technology in music, alongside electives that cover diverse areas such as multicultural music studies and music education. Hands-on experiences, guided by industry professionals, equip students with vital skills in critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.

Studying in Singapore presents students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a vibrant cultural scene rich in music and arts. As one of Asia’s leading hubs for the creative industries, this city-state provides rich networking opportunities with artists, musicians, and creative professionals from around the world. Students will graduate not only with a degree but also with invaluable experiences that influence their perspectives and professional growth.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Music (Honours) (jointly conferred by the RCM and the UAS) at University of the Arts Singapore for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of the Arts Singapore.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of the Arts Singapore as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Music (Honours) (jointly conferred by the RCM and the UAS).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Bachelor of Music (Honours) program typically need to demonstrate strong academic performance in relevant subjects, including music. Most candidates will have completed a secondary education qualification that is equivalent to the local educational standards, such as A-levels, International Baccalaureate, or a recognized music diploma.

Proficiency in English is essential, and applicants usually are expected to achieve a minimum score on standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. This typically includes an overall band score of 6.5 for IELTS or a minimum of 79 for TOEFL, with requirements for individual sections as well. It is advisable to check the specific scoring criteria for the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://uas.edu.sg/programmes

• Professional Musician
• Music Educator
• Music Producer
• Sound Engineer
• Composer for Film and TV
• Music Therapist
• Arts Administrator

24 fully funded scholarships are listed for Singapore. See Singapore scholarships.